CVE-2024-38507 Cross-site scripting in Hub

Low 3.5 Published 18 Jun 2024 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into project descriptions in JetBrains Hub, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-38507?

CVE-2024-38507 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in JetBrains Hub, published on 18 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In JetBrains Hub before 2024.2.34646 stored XSS via project description was possible

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38507?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Hub.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38507?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38507 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-38507 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38507 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g868-j635-p59m.